JPH0833059B2 - Gutter fixed structure - Google Patents

Description

TECHNICAL FIELD The present invention relates to a device for fixing a gutter.

[Prior Art] A conventional gutter fixing device is disclosed in Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 62-280447. This gutter fixing device is composed of two support members separately arranged on both sides in the width direction of the gutter, and the gutter is placed on the eaves bracket, and the support members are attached to both sides of the gutter in the eaves bracket. It is fixed so that the gutter is sandwiched between the supporting members.

[Problems to be Solved by the Invention] The above-mentioned conventional gutter fixing device has a drawback that it is made up of two parts and must be attached separately, which is very troublesome. In addition, there is a drawback in that it is troublesome to mount the gutter with an inclination in the longitudinal direction in order to smoothly discharge the rainwater.

The present invention has been made in view of the above-mentioned problems of the conventional techniques, and an object thereof is to provide a gutter fixing structure that can easily fix a gutter.

[Means for Solving the Problems] The present invention has been made in order to achieve the above object, and the gist thereof is a gutter fixing structure for fixing a gutter on an under eaves bracket arranged so as to project to the outside of a house. And (a) is made of a material having rigidity, and is formed into a substantially U-shaped vertical cross section by two opposing standing portions and a horizontal portion connecting the lower ends of these two standing portions, and at the upper end of one standing portion. Is a gutter receiving member provided with a bent portion that bends toward the other standing portion, and (b) is made of a material that is inferior in rigidity and easier to bend than the gutter receiving member. (C) The gutter receiving member is fitted with a locking piece that is fixed to the upper end of the part in advance and extends the tip of the gutter receiving member approximately above the extension of the upright part. Support that is fixed to the gutter receiving member , And the gutter receiving member is fixed to the eaves bracket through the support, the gutter to be fixed is housed inside thereof, and one upper edge portion extending in the longitudinal direction of the gutter is the gutter receiving member. Gutter fixing structure, characterized in that it is locked to the bent part of the gutter, and the other upper edge part of the gutter is bent by bending the hooking piece in a direction approaching the one rising part of the gutter receiving member. It is in.

[Operation] When the gutter is fixed by this gutter fixing structure, after fixing the gutter receiving member to which the locking piece is fixed in advance to the eaves bracket or the like via the support to which the gutter receiving member fits,
The gutter is accommodated inside the trough receiving member while inserting one upper edge portion extending along the longitudinal direction of the gutter to be fixed into the bent portion of the trough receiving member. After that, the locking piece is bent inward so as to approach the bent portion, so that the locking piece is hooked on the other upper edge portion of the gutter. Further, when mounting the gutter with an inclination in the longitudinal direction, the height of the gutter receiving member may be adjusted vertically to fix the gutter receiving member and the support. In this way, the gutter can be easily fixed.

[Embodiment] An embodiment of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings from FIG. 1 to FIG.

FIG. 1 shows a vertical cross section when a gutter fixing device (hereinafter referred to as a fixing device) of the present invention is used to fix a gutter at the eaves tip.

A large number of under eaves brackets 2 are fixed to the sides of the beam 1 of the house. The under-eave brackets 2 are arranged at the same height at predetermined intervals in the longitudinal direction of the beam 1 (direction orthogonal to the paper surface in FIG. 1) and horizontally extend to the outside of the house. The under eaves bracket 2 suspends and supports the eaves ceiling 3 arranged below the eaves bracket 3, and also supports the gutter 4 arranged above the eaves ceiling 3.

The gutter 4 has a substantially U-shaped vertical cross section, and the upper opening width is wider than the bottom portion. Also, the left and right upper edges 4 of the gutter 4
Each of a and 4a is folded back to the outside.

The trough 4 is fixed to the eaves bracket 2 by a fixing device 20 via a support 10.

5 to 7 are respectively a front view, a plan view and a right side view of the support 10. As shown in these drawings, the support 10 is formed by bending an elongated metal plate into a U-shape, Both standing portions 11, 11 are provided with three holes 11a having different heights. This support 10 has its horizontal portion 12 placed on the upper surface of the eaves bracket 2 and is fixed to the eaves bracket 2 by an appropriate means such as welding.

2 to 4 are a front view, a plan view and a right side view of the fixing device 20, respectively. As shown in these drawings, the fixing device 20 is composed of a gutter receiving member 21 and a locking piece 22. ing. The gutter receiving member 21 is formed by bending a long and thin metal plate having high rigidity into a substantially U-shape, and the standing portions 21b and 21c are bent substantially at right angles from both ends of the horizontal portion 21a. A bent portion 21d is provided at the upper end of one standing portion 21b of the gutter receiving member 21. The bent portion 21d is bent inward from the upper end of the standing portion 21b in parallel with the horizontal portion 21a so as to approach the other standing portion 21c, and is bent obliquely downward so as to approach the horizontal portion 21a. In addition, one hole 21e is provided in the lower portion of each standing portion 21b, 21c. On the other hand, the locking piece 22 is fixed to the upper end of the other standing portion 21c by an appropriate means such as welding. The locking piece 22 is made of a metal plate which is inferior in rigidity to the gutter receiving member 21 and is relatively easy to bend, and the tip of the locking piece 22 is fixed to the upright portion 21c before the gutter 4 is fixed. It extends almost on extension. The fixation device 20 is dimensioned to fit snugly inside the support 10.

The fixing device 20 is arranged inside the support 10,
Any one of the three holes 11a provided in the support 10 and the hole 21e of the gutter receiving member 21 are aligned, and the rivet 23 is fixed to these holes. Three holes in support 10 11
Depending on which hole 11a of a is used, the height of the gutter 4 is changed, so that the gutter 4 can be installed while being inclined in its longitudinal direction. The first
The drawing shows the case where the lowermost hole 11a is used in the support 10, and at this time, the horizontal portion 21a of the gutter receiving member 21 comes into contact with the horizontal portion 12 of the support 10.

The gutter 4 is fixed as follows by the fixing device 20 installed as described above.

When accommodating the gutter 4 inside the fixing device 20, the gutter 4 is inclined and inserted into the inside of the gutter receiving member 21, and one upper edge portion 4a of the gutter 4 is bent at the bent portion 21d of the gutter receiving member 21. Then, the bottom part 4b of the gutter 4 is placed on the horizontal part 21a of the gutter receiving member 21. Then, the gutter 4 is positioned with respect to its longitudinal direction.

Next, the locking piece 22 of the fixing device 20 is bent toward the inside of the gutter receiving member 21 as shown by an arrow in FIG. 2, and the other side of the gutter 4 is bent by the locking piece 22 as shown by an imaginary line in FIG. The gutter 4 is fixed by wrapping the upper edge 4a.

Thus, according to this fixing device 20, the gutter 4 can be easily fixed.

In this embodiment, as shown in FIG. 1, the tip of the folded plate roof 5 is located just above the gutter 4 and in the middle of the gutter 4 in the width direction. If the bent portion 21d of the receiving member 21 is provided on the side close to the beam 1 as in this example, the gutter 4 can be attached even after the folded plate roof 5 is installed. Therefore, the degree of freedom in the construction procedure is expanded, and it is possible to freely select which of the gutter 4 and the folded plate roof 5 is to be constructed first, depending on the progress of the house construction and the arrangement of workers. You can In addition, gutter 4 for repairing
It is also possible to easily attach and remove.

The present invention is not limited to the above-mentioned embodiment and various modes can be adopted.

For example, the upright portion of the gutter receiving member may be provided to be slightly inclined with respect to the horizontal portion, and both upright portions may be arranged in an inverted C shape. The vertical cross-sectional shape of the fixed gutter may be other than the shape shown in the above-mentioned embodiment.

[Effects of the Invention] As described above, according to the present invention, the gutter can be fixed simply by bending the locking piece and hooking it on the upper edge portion of the gutter, and with an inclination in the longitudinal direction of the gutter. In the case of mounting, it is sufficient to adjust the height in the vertical direction at the two upright portions of the gutter receiving member to fix the gutter receiving member and the support, which is an excellent effect that the gutter fixing work becomes extremely easy.

[Brief description of drawings]

1 to 7 show an embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 1 is a longitudinal sectional view of a gutter fixing part, FIG. 2 is a front view of a gutter fixing device, and FIG. The same plan view, FIG. 4 is a right side view of the same, FIG. 5 is a front view of a support for mounting a gutter fixing device,
FIG. 6 is a plan view of the same, and FIG. 7 is a right side view of the same. 4 ... gutter, 4a ... upper edge part, 20 ... gutter fixing device, 21 ... gutter receiving member, 21a ... horizontal part, 21b, 21c ... standing part, 21d ...
… Bending part, 22 …… Locking piece.

Claims (1)

[Claims] 1. A gutter fixing structure for fixing a gutter on an under eaves bracket arranged so as to project outside a house,
(A) It is made of a rigid material, and is formed into a substantially U-shaped vertical section by two facing upright parts and a horizontal part connecting the lower ends of these two upright parts. And a gutter receiving member provided with a bent portion that bends in a direction approaching the portion, and (b) made of a material that is less rigid than the gutter receiving member and is easily bent, A locking piece that is fixed in advance and extends its tip almost on the extension of the upright portion, and (c) the gutter receiving member are fitted together, and the height can be adjusted vertically in the two upright portions. A gutter receiving member and a fixed support, wherein the gutter receiving member is fixed to the eaves bracket through the support, and the gutter to be fixed is housed inside thereof.
One upper edge of the gutter extending in the longitudinal direction is locked to the bent portion of the gutter receiving member, and the other upper edge of the gutter approaches the locking piece to the one standing portion of the gutter receiving member. A gutter fixing structure that is locked by bending in the direction.